Livestock graze on improved grasses (IMAGE)

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Livestock graze on improved grasses

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Scientists tested Urochloa humidicola on an 8,000-hectare cattle ranch in Vichada, Colombia, and found soil carbon stocks 15 per cent above the control grassland.

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Hacienda San José

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